Will U.S. weapons be enough to topple Assad?
The U.S. will send military aid to the Syrian rebels fighting the dictatorship of Bashar al Assad, but how much aid will they need to make a difference, and how much is planned thus fa
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President Obama to begin arming Syrian rebels
President Obama is likely to face strong opposition from some foreign leaders at the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland
Egypt cuts diplomatic ties with Syrian regime
Egypt cuts ties with Syria and the U.S. is concerned over their efforts helping Islamic extremists
McDonough on Syria: Not going to rush into a war
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough explains how the "scope and scale" of U.S. aid to Syrian rebels will expand.
Rogers: Administration has great media strategy, not a great Syrian strategy
Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., criticizes the administration's handling of the Syrian crisis.
Rogers: NSA surveillance program has stopped threats
Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., explains why he thinks the National Security Administration's phone monitoring program is an appropriate use of power and how it's stopped terrorist threats.
Russian President critical of U.S. plans to arm Syrian rebels
Russian President Vladimir Putin offers sharp criticism of U.S. plans to arm Syrian rebels
Syria tensions make for chilly meeting between Obama, Putin
The United States and Russia still disagree on how to end the Syrian civil war
U.S. holds joint military exercises with Jordan
The civil war in Syria is starting to impact neighboring countries and the U.S. is sending Assad a message
CIA is training Syrian rebels in fight against Assad
The CIA has been training small numbers of rebels at secret bases in Turkey and Jordan
Life is grim for thousands of Syrian refugees in Jordan
Jordan faces large burden as over half a million refugees flee civil war in neighboring Syria
State Dept: Syrian pres on Instagram is "repulsive"
The president of Syria signed up for Instagram
U.S., Russia discuss organizing Syria political process
Two nations remain deeply divided on future of Bashar Assad; Russian foreign minister says Moscow ready to support Free Syrian Army in fight against ISIS
Syria conflict: U.N. investigators under sniper fire
U.N. inspectors sent to confirm if toxic gas was used in last week's government attack that killed hundreds of people are coming under sniper attack
U.S. mulls next step after chemical attacks in Syria
President Obama met with his National Security Council through the weekend to discuss possible action against Syria
Family flees Syria for third time
Two million Syrians have found refuge in foreign countries and are hoping for a U.S. strike against the regime of Syrian President Bashar al Assad
Russia to send warships to Mediterranean as potential attack on Syria looms
President Obama says he's still weighing his options for an attack on Syria
U.N. secretary general asks for time on Syria weapons investigation
Holly Williams reports the latest from the Turkey-Syria border, including what refugees are saying about a potential strike against Syria
Ret. Gen. Zinni: U.S. needs to think about a longer campaign in Syria
Zinni discusses parallels between then and now, as well as the Obama administration's response
Sen. Menendez on Syria: Need to send message that chemical weapons can't be used
The Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee talks about the options and objectives of a military strike on Syria
Obama will seek congressional approval for Syria strike
President Obama says America will be "stronger" if lawmakers sanction the use of force in retaliation for a recent Syrian chemical attack
Syria: White House making case for strike with lawmakers
Nearly a quarter of Congress was drawn back to Washington for a classified briefing on the matter
Is Obama trapped by Syria statements?
David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, talks about the possible political and diplomatic risks for President Obama
Obama takes political gamble on Syria vote
Chip Reid takes a look inside the president's thinking
President's Syria plan gets Boehner's support, but still faces doubts
Secretaries Kerry and Hagel take to Capitol Hill to make their case for strikes on Syria
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
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U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
U.S. Marine arrested, accused of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa
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